Edited by Lawrence Susskind, Sasrah McKearnan and Jennifer Thomas-Larmer, the Consensus Building Handbook was the winner of the 1999 CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution "BEST BOOK AWARD" for excellence in alternative dispute resolution. The Consensus Building Handbook is a comprehensive reference guide that helps groups of all kinds decide when and how to use consensus-building techniques. The chapters, cases, and commentaries in the Handbook were written by 43 of the most distinguished and experienced professionals in the dispute resolution field.